Comparing a Closing System Without a Needle With Positive Pressure to a Heparin Lock With Positive Pressure

April 24, 2009 updated by: University Hospital, Ghent

Prospective Study Which Compares the Use of a Closing System Without a Needle and With Positive Pressure to a Heparin Lock With Positive Pressure for Patients With a Catheter for Chemotherapy

A prospective randomized study to compare 2 groups:

  • heparine lock with positive pressure
  • lock without a needle with positive pressure

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Anticipated)

60

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Belgium
      • Ghent, Belgium, 9000
        • University Hospital Ghent

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Oncological patients who require intravenous chemotherapy

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Clinical evaluation

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University Hospital, Ghent

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Caren Randon, MD, University Hospital, Ghent

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2007

Study Completion (Actual)

July 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

October 10, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 10, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

October 11, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 27, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 24, 2009

Last Verified

April 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2006/331

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